Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Cowboys Sign Tight End Jake Ferguson to $52 Million Extension
Jake Ferguson, a tight end for the Dallas Cowboys, got a new, big contract!
This means he'll keep playing for the team for a long time and will get a lot of money.
The contract is worth $52 million over four years.
The team is happy because he's really good at catching the ball and helping the team score.
Also, the team can now use a little bit more money to pay other players.
He has become a key player for the Cowboys, especially for their quarterback, who likes to throw to tight ends.
Even when Ferguson got hurt, he kept playing hard.
Jake Ferguson signed a four-year, $52 million contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys.
The deal includes a $12 million signing bonus and $30 million in guaranteed money, securing Ferguson through 2029.
The extension frees up $1.8 million in salary cap space for the Cowboys in 2025.
Ferguson, a fourth-round pick in 2022, has 149 receptions for 1,429 yards and seven touchdowns in 47 career games.
Ferguson and Witten are the only Cowboys tight ends with 50-plus-catch seasons in their first three years.
- Who
- Jake Ferguson, a tight end for the Dallas Cowboys.
- What
- Jake Ferguson signed a four-year, $52 million contract extension.
- When
- Sunday, July 27 (based on article's reference point).
- Where
- Dallas, for the Dallas Cowboys.
- Why
- To retain a key player and gain financial flexibility for future negotiations.
- Player
- Jake Ferguson
- Team
- Dallas Cowboys
- Contract Length
- 4 years
- Contract Value
- $52 million
- Signing Bonus
- $12 million
- Guaranteed Money
- $30 million
- Cap Space Saved
- $1.8 million (2025)